Well, Eureka, MO actually. Well, not really, but The Onion, a satirical newspaper, says he enjoyed his visit to Six Flags. Enjoy! *warning* There is -one- naughty word if you read close enough, and while the other content is probably really funny too, just be careful if you start poking around.
Year: 2006
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Stephen Colbert & Liturgical Dance?
Never thought you’d see those together? Always funny on the Colbert Report, check out this clip from “Strangers With Candy” a few years ago (click the post title). Thanks to Cribbs’ Chronicle.
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Shannon’s Other Life
As many of you know, in addition to Oddwalk, I work as a full-time youth ministry director in Jefferson City, MO. This week, my parish teens are in Waveland, Mississippi doing their part to help rebuild that community from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina. They are working very hard and are having an amazing…
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Freeburg Fun
Yesterday evening, Oddwalk traveleled to Freeburg, Illinois for to help with a night planned for the teenagers of St. Joseph parish. Our responsibility was two-fold. The first part was to lead music for their “Youth” Mass, which coincided with the parish’s regular 5pm, Saturday evening Mass. Even though we introduced them to a couple of…
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A Wonderful Insight
13 nights and 12 days in Costa Rica and the conclusion:All suffering exists because we perceive ourselves differently than God sees us. See more about his trip to Costa Rica at Gene’s blog.
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A New CD is in the Works
Last night, Orin and I spent a few hours laying down some tracks for our forthcoming CD, tentatively titled “Here We Go”. We’re really excited about this project. It’s going to be a mixture of live and studio tracks. The live tracks were recorded at the 2006 Belleville Diocesan Youth Conference and the 2006 Jefferson…
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Never Again
“Almost as if on cue, as Benedict’s voyage to Auschwitz drew toward its close early Sunday evening, the wind picked up and a cool rain began to fall. The final ceremony began with the Pope pausing to pray at memorials in the different languages of the 1.5 million killed. But by the time he reached…
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Ascension and Memorial Day
Hey all – Fr. Raul at the Shrine yesterday gave a powerful homily connecting these two sacared and secular feasts. The jist of it was that while Jesus ascended in glory, at some point the apostles were… redirected. “Why are you looking up there?” the angels asked. “He’s gone. He’ll come back someday, but until…